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Title |
George C. How House, Main Street, Haverhill, 1890 |
Object Type |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
George C. How House, 204-206 Main Street, Haverhill. Three stories, clapboard, gable roof, two entrances in front. Side door with steps and small porch on the left. The front is covered with ivy. Another house on the right, tree in the foreground on the left. Inscription on verso: "Geo. C. How House / 204-206 Main St Circa 1890 Austin P. Nichols photographer." A different image of this house has the inscription "Residence of George C. How / Main St / owned in 1915 by Mrs. Henry P. Tyler / 82-84 Main St / Mr James H. LeBosquet says that the present old Duncan-Carleton Block that is being demolished was built in 1811. The wooden building that formerly stood on the site was taken down by Joshua Griffen and re-erected on land of Deacon Caleb LeBosquet on Main St. where it was used for a Japaned lamp factory until that business became unprofitable. It was afterwards removed to another location further up Main St., the frame being intact, and rebuilt into a dwelling house and was the residence of Mr. Moses E. Emerson. It is the same house now occupied by George How & [blank] Bishop.' Banner 4. Apr. 1879 p. 3 / Last owned by Dr. Reid til 1930?" See print HS1.1 Senter HPH 39-530A has inscription on verso: "1881 F. O. Raymond, 86 Main / G. A. Sargent, 88 Main / George C. How House, Main St. / also F. O. Raymond House." See also glass negative HS1.1 Senter G5x7 13-6. Photo is 12 x 20 cm mounted on card 14 x 22 cm. |
Photographer |
Nichols, Austin P. |
Date |
1890 ca. |
Processing Method |
Albumen print |
Print size |
12 x 20 cm |
Call Number |
HS1.1 Senter HPH 39-527C |
Catalog Number |
31479006493422 |
Subjects |
Haverhill (Mass.) Architecture |
Place |
Haverhill, MA |
People |
Raymond, Frederick O. Sargent, A. A. Sargent, G. A. How, George C. Tyler, Mrs. Henry P. Emerson, Moses E. LeBosquet, Caleb |
Search Terms |
Haverhill George C. How House George C. How How Bishop Moses E. Emerson Emerson Mrs. Henry P. Tyler Tyler Reid Caleb LeBosquet LeBosquet Frederick O. Raymond Raymond A. A. Sargent G. A. Sargent Sargent Houses Historic houses Trolley tracks Main Street Streets Architecture George W. W. Bartlett |
Collection |
Haverhill History Collection |
Provenance |
Found in collection. |
Digital Collection |
Senter Digital Archive |
Copyright Statement |
Copyright is not held by the Haverhill Public Library. The library retains custodial rights. |
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Last Updated |
2021-06-16 |